I made my fourth or so kid’s shield today, and as far as efficiency and quality, I think it was my best yet. I figured I’d share how I did it. Note: historical viking shields for adults were maybe 28-36″ in diameter, but were ridiculously lightweight, at 6-8 lbs. Maybe 7mm of wood on the…
Beowulf struggles with Grendel. Sinew parts, Grendel flees, dying. A dragon plunges from above. It’s grasping talons seize the adventurers, bearing them away. Mighty Ajax and Clever Odysseus struggle against each other, yet neither can throw the other, nor be thrown. A python lashes out, grasping its prey first by the mouth, then its coils….
I was at GenCon’s 50th Anniversary this past week, and I had the honor of observing the first of Gaming Ballistic’s Dungeon Grappling demo games, and playing in the second. Here are my thoughts, for those that are considering its use: Summary It’s not as scary as you probably think. Qualification I have 20+ years…